Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Renewed by Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Released October 2011
- Updated by Sony HX200V

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Sony HX100V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the HX100V (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and HX100V (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F800EXR was introduced 10 months later than the HX100V which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades versus the HX100V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Sony HX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Sony HX100V
Fujifilm F800EXR | HX100V | |||
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Released | July 2012 | ![]() | October 2011 | More recent by 10 months |
Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the Fujifilm F800EXR
HX100V | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Sony HX100V
Fujifilm F800EXR | HX100V | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR has exterior dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Sony HX100V has dimensions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Sony HX100V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the HX100V.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and HX100V is 90 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The visual below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F800EXR and HX100V.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR has got the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field simpler. The more modern Fujifilm F800EXR will have an advantage in sensor tech.

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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sony HX100V Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-07-25 | 2011-10-21 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | BIONZ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 12.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232 gr (0.51 lbs) | 577 gr (1.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-50A | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $330 | $429 |